Yubz offers a series of handy retro-style phone handsets which you can use to hook up to various high-tech phones including VOIP, cellphones to replace the conventional headset or handsfree.
The Yubz is best who can’t accept the change of shapes of phones in the recent years, who still prefer a retro-style looking handset. They offer a few models for different uses and they’re meant for comfort instead of for convenience.
Yubz’s line has the Yubz Talk Online handset which is specially designed for VOIP calls like Skype or Internet phone. If you dislike wearing a headset sitting in front of the computer to talk while making VOIP calls, you can now consider the Yubz Talk online handset to replace the headset/earphones+mic.
The Yubz handset is compatible with both PC and Mac, and works great with Skype, Google Talk, Yahoo Messenger, MSN, AIM Express etc. Yubz also offers Yubz Talk Bluetooth (a retro handset that is Bluetooth-capable) which is an alternative to wearing a Bluetooth earpiece.
Yubz Talk Mobile is their line of products designed for the use with mobile phones. In fact, they’re just like the handsfree, which hooks up to your mobile phone, so you can just talk using the Yubz retro handset. It comes with a wide range of adapters and connectors to suit various models and brands of cellphones.
Each costs $45, and make sure you choose the right one that suits your mobile phone model while ordering online on Yubz website. Besides, as part of the Yubz Artist Collaboration Program (YACP), they also offer a range of designer artist editions for $15 extra.
Product Page: Yubz
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December 2nd, 2008 at 10:56 am
Love this idea!…that’s one of the reasons why I don’t like talking too long on my cell.